By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett was back in the lineup on Friday night for Norfolk (Va.), going 0-for-2 as visiting Durham edged the Tides 8-2 in a Triple-A game. After having a night off on Thursday, Jarrett batted eighth for the Tides on Friday night. He grounded into a double play and left four runners stranded as his batting …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal’s next start for Braves set for Saturday
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal will go for his 20th pro victory on Saturday when he makes his next start for the Mississippi Braves. Deal, a left-hander who was a start at Bandys High, is 2-2 with an ERA of 3.91. His start will be at Pensacola (Fla.) with a start time on Saturday of 7:05 p.m. He is …
LEGION BASEBALL: Link to state tournament scores, pairings
HobbsDailyReport.com N.C. Area IV Legion update (thru July 29 with state tournament results)
CRAWDADS: Hammered by Greenville, S.C., giving up 17 runs
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Thursday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Greenville, S.C. 17, Hickory 5 Current record: 33-41, fifth place in High-A East South Division, 19 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Friday, home vs. Greenville, S.C., 7 p.m. This series: Home vs. Greenville, S.C; Tuesday through Sunday; two games on Wednesday with 5 p.m. start; …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett not in Norfolk lineup in loss against Durham
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Durham beat Norfolk (Va.) 8-2 in Norfolk on Thursday night when Zach Jarrett was not in the lineup for the Tides. Jarrett, a former star at Hickory High and at Charlotte, sat out the Triple-A game. The series continues on Friday night in Norfolk and there through Sunday. Jarrett’s batting average is .245. The Tides fell …